THE QUEENSLAND Trucking Association says the mobile cranes used by the Queensland Department of Main Roads to move trucks from roadways following vehicle crashes are not fit for the job.
09/03/2009
THE CRANE Industry Council of Australia (CICA) helped launch the Northern Territory Crane Association (NTCA) in Darwin on 19 December 2008.
16/01/2009
THE VICTORIAN Crane Association (VCA) says treating any machine with anything other than full respect is a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
25/11/2009
ORGANISERS of the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association say they are expecting more than 600 attendees at its annual conference in La Quinta, California.
16/03/2009
THE MALAYSIA Mobile Crane Owners Association (MMCOA) is adjusting its rate guidance to help mitigate the effects of the current economic slowdown on the crane industry.
13/01/2009
THE ASSOCIATION of Union Constructors (TAUC) will host a one-hour crane safety web seminar at 2pm (EST) on 20 November, 2008.
12/11/2008
THE Materials Handling Engineers Association’s annual conference, Bulk09, will take place on 23 and 24 April 2009.
16/04/2009
THE CONSTRUCTION Plant-hire Association (CPA) says the guidance on the maintenance and examination of mobile cranes needs to be revised.
07/10/2008
THE LIFTING Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has unveiled the exhibitor list for its LiftEx 2008 convention.
10/10/2008
THE MATERIAL Handling Industry of America (MHIA) says the Overhead Alliance is now offering a complimentary download of the Hoist Operator's Manual.
08/12/2009
NEW YORK's Building Trades Employers Association says the spate of construction crane accidents has culminated in an extremist regulation response.
06/11/2008
THE CRANE Industry Association of NSW (CIA NSW) says hirers and operators of all Franna or City type cranes must have Special Permits Unit Information Sheets in the cranes from March 2009.
06/03/2009
THE ELEVATING Work Platform Association of Australia (EWPAA) encourages owners of Snorkel SR2770 Diesel Scissor Lifts to inspect their machines.
24/06/2009
THE ASSOCIATION of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has announced it will delay the next ConExpo Russia until May 2010.
09/12/2008
HIRE Association Europe (HAE) says Cranesafe has signed up with hire software solution specialist, MCS for the implementation of the software at its Guildford site.
07/12/2009
THE INTERNATIONAL Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has issued a warning to all programmable logistic controller (PLC) users following a serious accident at one of its member companies which resulted in four fatalities and three serious injuries.
20/02/2009
LIFTING Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is to hold its LiftEx 2009 exhibition on 20 November 2009, in the UK.
15/06/2009
WORKCOVER NSW has released a safety alert on the risks association with cranage operations, in particular the potential risk of serious injury or death to persons around or underneath the load.
12/02/2010
Japanese construction equipment technology show, Conet 2009, has been postponed due to the uncertain economic climate.
12/03/2009
THE ASSOCIATED Builders and Contractors held its first construction industry Crane Safety Summit between 25 and 26 September 2008 in Houston, Texas.
03/10/2008